National Accounts: GDP by Expenditure: Constant Prices: Government Final Consumption Expenditure for Switzerland

Swiss Franc, Annual

NAEXKP03CHA652S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

84,397,959,412.00

Year-over-Year Change

16.10%

Date Range

1/1/1980 - 1/1/2022

Summary

This trend measures the annual exchange rate between the Swiss franc and the U.S. dollar. It is a key indicator of the relative strength of the Swiss economy and is closely watched by economists and policymakers.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The Swiss franc is the official currency of Switzerland and one of the world's most stable and widely traded currencies. The annual exchange rate between the franc and the U.S. dollar reflects the purchasing power and economic performance of Switzerland relative to the United States.

Methodology

The data is collected by the U.S. Federal Reserve from international foreign exchange markets.

Historical Context

The Swiss franc exchange rate is an important factor in Swiss monetary policy and international trade.

Key Facts

  • Switzerland has one of the world's most stable economies.
  • The Swiss franc is considered a safe-haven currency.
  • The franc-dollar exchange rate is closely watched by Swiss policymakers.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the annual average exchange rate between the Swiss franc and the U.S. dollar, reflecting the relative strength of the Swiss economy.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: The Swiss franc exchange rate is an important indicator of Switzerland's economic performance and is closely monitored by economists, policymakers, and investors.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected by the U.S. Federal Reserve from international foreign exchange markets.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: The Swiss franc exchange rate is a key factor in Swiss monetary policy and influences international trade and investment decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is updated annually and may be subject to revisions by the Federal Reserve.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Swiss Franc, Annual (NAEXKP03CHA652S), retrieved from FRED.